Introduction

Incorporated on 24 August 1910 as the Imperial Tobacco Company of India Limited, the company's name was changed to ITC Limited in 1974. Rated among the 'World's Best Big Companies' by Forbes magazine, ITC ranks third on all major profit parameters among India's private sector corporations. ITC employs over 20,000 people at more than 60 locations across India. ITC has a diversified presence in cigarettes, hotels, paperboards and specialty papers, packaging, agri-business, packaged foods and confectionery, branded apparel and greeting cards. Its agri-business is one of India's largest exporters of agricultural products. A wholly-owned subsidiary, ITC Infotech India Limited, provides end-to-end IT solutions, including e-enabled services and business process outsourcing.